Discover the Lush Wonders of Santa Cruz de la Sierra Botanical Garden

Getting There

• Bus

  To reach the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Botanical Garden via public transport, start by heading to a nearby bus stop. Look for a bus that heads towards 'Cotoca' or 'La Guardia'. These buses frequently stop throughout the city, especially near major plazas like Plaza 24 de Septiembre. Once on the bus, stay on until you reach the 'Carretera a Cotoca' stop. From there, the Botanical Garden is approximately a 10-15 minute walk. Exit the bus and head towards the direction of the main road. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the Botanical Garden, which is located about 8 km down the Carretera a Cotoca.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or a ride-sharing service from your location. Simply request a ride to 'Santa Cruz de la Sierra Botanical Garden' or provide the address 'Carretera a Cotoca Km 8'. The driver will know how to get there. The journey should take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ensure that you agree on the fare beforehand or confirm that the meter is running.

• Walking

  For those who are adventurous and located relatively close, walking to the Botanical Garden can be an enjoyable experience. Start at Plaza 24 de Septiembre, head east along Avenida Grigota until you reach the intersection with Avenida Santos Dumont. Turn left onto Santos Dumont and continue straight until you reach the Carretera a Cotoca. From there, follow the Carretera a Cotoca for about 8 km. It is a long walk (approximately 1.5-2 hours), but you will pass through local neighborhoods and can stop at various shops and cafés along the way.